Re: [PERFORM] 15,000 tables - next step

2005-12-05 Thread Jan Wieck
On 12/4/2005 4:33 AM, Michael Riess wrote: I will do the following: - switch to 10k buffers on a 1GB machine, 20k buffers on a 2GB machine - try to optimize my connection polls to remember which apps (groups of 30 tables) were accessed, so that there is a better chance of using caches - "swap o

Re: [PERFORM] 15,000 tables - next step

2005-12-04 Thread Michael Riess
William Yu schrieb: > Michael Riess wrote: >>> Well, I'd think that's were your problem is. Not only you have a >>> (relatively speaking) small server -- you also share it with other >>> very-memory-hungry services! That's not a situation I'd like to be in. >>> Try putting Apache and Tomcat else

Re: [PERFORM] 15,000 tables - next step

2005-12-04 Thread William Yu
Michael Riess wrote: Well, I'd think that's were your problem is. Not only you have a (relatively speaking) small server -- you also share it with other very-memory-hungry services! That's not a situation I'd like to be in. Try putting Apache and Tomcat elsewhere, and leave the bulk of the 1GB

Re: [PERFORM] 15,000 tables - next step

2005-12-03 Thread Jan Wieck
On 12/3/2005 11:41 AM, Michael Riess wrote: Alvaro Herrera schrieb: Michael Riess wrote: Shared memory ... I currently use 1500 buffers for 50 connections, and performance really suffered when I used 3000 buffers. The problem is that it is a 1GB machine, and Apache + Tomcat need about 400MB.

Re: [PERFORM] 15,000 tables - next step

2005-12-03 Thread Jaime Casanova
On 12/3/05, Michael Riess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alvaro Herrera schrieb: > > Michael Riess wrote: > > > >> Shared memory ... I currently use 1500 buffers for 50 connections, and > >> performance really suffered when I used 3000 buffers. The problem is > >> that it is a 1GB machine, and Apache

Re: [PERFORM] 15,000 tables - next step

2005-12-03 Thread Michael Riess
Alvaro Herrera schrieb: Michael Riess wrote: Shared memory ... I currently use 1500 buffers for 50 connections, and performance really suffered when I used 3000 buffers. The problem is that it is a 1GB machine, and Apache + Tomcat need about 400MB. Well, I'd think that's were your problem is

Re: [PERFORM] 15,000 tables - next step

2005-12-03 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Michael Riess wrote: > Shared memory ... I currently use 1500 buffers for 50 connections, and > performance really suffered when I used 3000 buffers. The problem is > that it is a 1GB machine, and Apache + Tomcat need about 400MB. Well, I'd think that's were your problem is. Not only you have

Re: [PERFORM] 15,000 tables - next step

2005-12-03 Thread Michael Riess
Jan Wieck schrieb: On 12/2/2005 6:01 PM, Michael Riess wrote: Hi, thanks for your comments so far - I appreciate it. I'd like to narrow down my problem a bit: As I said in the other thread, I estimate that only 20% of the 15,000 tables are accessed regularly. So I don't think that vacuumin

Re: [PERFORM] 15,000 tables - next step

2005-12-03 Thread Jan Wieck
On 12/2/2005 6:01 PM, Michael Riess wrote: Hi, thanks for your comments so far - I appreciate it. I'd like to narrow down my problem a bit: As I said in the other thread, I estimate that only 20% of the 15,000 tables are accessed regularly. So I don't think that vacuuming or the number of

[PERFORM] 15,000 tables - next step

2005-12-02 Thread Michael Riess
Hi, thanks for your comments so far - I appreciate it. I'd like to narrow down my problem a bit: As I said in the other thread, I estimate that only 20% of the 15,000 tables are accessed regularly. So I don't think that vacuuming or the number of file handles is a problem. Have a look at thi